CVE-2007-6150
The "internal state tracking" code for the random and urandom devices in FreeBSD 5.5, 6.1 through 6.3, and 7.0 beta 4 allows local users to obtain portions of previously-accessed random values, which could be leveraged to bypass protection mechanisms…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The "internal state tracking" code for the random and urandom devices in FreeBSD 5.5, 6.1 through 6.3, and 7.0 beta 4 allows local users to obtain portions of previously-accessed random values, which could be leveraged to bypass protection mechanisms that rely on secrecy of those values.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- freebsd/freebsd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/39600
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27879Vendor Advisory
- http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:09.random.ascPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26642
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019022
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4053
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38764
- http://osvdb.org/39600
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27879Vendor Advisory
- http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:09.random.ascPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26642
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019022
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4053
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38764
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.